The last Iris card

Hello Everyone! Well last evening I went over to my friend Renee’s house so we could work on our swaps.  I had a very productive evening.  I made 2 sets of 2 x 2’s for a card candy swap, packaged my card candy for the swap I am hosting, finished the 2 tags that I had glued the ribbon on the wrong side, and put all 81 of my 3 x 3’s together and put…

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A Retired Iris

Hello Ladies! Well I am under the gun now.  I have a lot to get finished with my swaps.  I will be taking my free time to get them done so I am finished by this weekend.  I can’t believe I leave in a week and a few days.  I have too much to get done!!!!!!!!!!! My card today is another of the iris cards I made for my customer.  She got the cards on…

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Another Iris Card

Hello Ladies! I hope everyone had a good 4th yesterday.  I did not get to work on my swaps.  Jess was not feeling well so I watched Zoie most of the day.  I will see what today brings to see if I can get at least part of a swap completed. My card today is another iris card for the box of cards that were requested.  This one uses the Blendabilities to color it.  I…

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A Requested Card

Happy 4th of July! Good Morning Everyone! Well I did not get anything done yesterday.  By the time we got down the road from the vet’s it was too late to do anything.  I am hoping today to spend some time working on them.  I think the kids have plans so that will help. My card today is one of the cards I made for the card set I had a request for.  The lady…

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Iris Spotlighting

Hello Everyone! Well we are going to have a rainy few days.  That will not be a problem as I could use the time in my craft room creating as well as cleaning it.   Today is our Hand Stamped Sentiments challenge.  This challenge is a sketch challenge. When I saw the sketch I started thinking.  I had several ideas go through my mind but the one I wanted to try was the spotlighting technique.  I…

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Coloring Down the Lines – Crisp Cantaloupe

Hello Ladies! Well we are back to cold weather.  I saw on the news some places actually got snow.  I know up near DC they were getting some ice.  This is crazy weather for the middle of April.  I will be glad to get back to the warmer weather. Today is our weekly blog hop.  This week our colors were Crisp Cantaloupe, Coastal Cabana, Pistachio Pudding                                      OR Crisp Cantaloupe, Pink Pirouette, Soft Suede  …

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